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Drug Facts

  • Ativan, a known Benzodiazepine, was first marketed in 1977 as an anti-anxiety drug.
  • Some common names for anabolic steroids are Gear, Juice, Roids, and Stackers.
  • Oxycodone is sold under many trade names, such as Percodan, Endodan, Roxiprin, Percocet, Endocet, Roxicet and OxyContin.
  • Most people try heroin for the first time in their late teens or early 20s. Anyone can become addictedall races, genders, and ethnicities.
  • Crack cocaine goes directly into the lungs because it is mostly smoked, delivering the high almost immediately.
  • Barbiturates have been used for depression and even by vets for animal anesthesia yet people take them in order to relax and for insomnia.
  • Production and trafficking soared again in the 1990's in relation to organized crime in the Southwestern United States and Mexico.
  • Heroin was commercially developed by Bayer Pharmaceutical and was marketed by Bayer and other companies (c. 1900) for several medicinal uses including cough suppression.
  • People inject, snort, or smoke heroin. Some people mix heroin with crack cocaine, called a speedball.
  • The National Institutes of Health suggests, the vast majority of people who commit crimes have problems with drugs or alcohol, and locking them up without trying to address those problems would be a waste of money.
  • Steroids can stop growth prematurely and permanently in teenagers who take them.
  • Benzodiazepines are usually swallowed. Some people also inject and snort them.
  • Because of the tweaker's unpredictability, there have been reports that they can react violently, which can lead to involvement in domestic disputes, spur-of-the-moment crimes, or motor vehicle accidents.
  • Two of the most common long-term effects of heroin addiction are liver failure and heart disease.
  • Synthetic drug stimulants, also known as cathinones, mimic the effects of ecstasy or MDMA. Bath salts and Molly are examples of synthetic cathinones.
  • Flashbacks can occur in people who have abused hallucinogens even months after they stop taking them.
  • Prescription opioid pain medicines such as OxyContin and Vicodin have effects similar to heroin.
  • Nicotine is so addictive that many smokers who want to stop just can't give up cigarettes.
  • The Barbituric acid compound was made from malonic apple acid and animal urea.
  • Around 16 million people at this time are abusing prescription medications.

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